A Corner in Wheat

A Corner in Wheat (1909)

Genres - Crime, Drama, Silent Film  |   Sub-Genres - Silent Film  |   Release Date - Dec 13, 1909  |   Run Time - 14 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - G
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A Corner in Wheat is a 1909 American short silent film which tells of a greedy tycoon who tries to corner the world market in wheat, destroying the lives of the people who can no longer afford to buy bread. It was directed by D. W. Griffith and adapted by Griffith and Frank E. Woods from a novel and a short story by Frank Norris, titled The Pit and A Deal in Wheat.

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Corner, D. W. Griffith

Alternate Titles

A Corner in Wheat
US
A gabonatőzsde spekulánsai
HU
Arbetare contra överklassen
SE
El valor del trigo
ES
Le spéculateur en grains
FR
Les spéculateurs
FR
O Preço do Trigo
BR
Spekulant zbozowy
PL
Storspekulanten
DK
Спекуляция пшеницей
RU
小麦の買い占め
JP